MIXED BITTER GREENS AND KUMQUAT SALAD WITH ANCHOVY VINAGAIGRETTE

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Mixed Bitter Greens and Kumquat Salad with Anchovy Vinagaigrette image

Provided by Jayne Cohen

Categories     Salad     Fish     Leafy Green     Hanukkah     Low Cal     High Fiber     Dinner     Kumquat     Potluck     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

Vinaigrette:
1 small garlic clove, peeled
7 anchovy fillets
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Salad:
10 cups bite-size pieces hearts of romaine (2 to 3 hearts)
3 heads of Belgian endive, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-wide strips
3 cups (lightly packed) baby arugula
14 kumquats, thinly sliced into rounds, seeded

Steps:

  • For vinaigrette:
  • With machine running, drop garlic through feed tube of processor and chop finely. Add anchovies, fresh lemon juice, Parmesan cheese, and Dijon mustard; blend well. Gradually add extravirgin olive oil, blending until vinaigrette is smooth. Season vinaigrette to taste with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Bring to room temperature and rewhisk before using.
  • For salad:
  • Combine romaine pieces, Belgian endive strips, baby arugula, and kumquats in large bowl. Toss salad with enough vinaigrette to coat and serve.

Amye Okoye
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I would love to try this salad with different types of bitter greens, such as arugula or dandelion greens.


Jayden Smith
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This salad is a great way to showcase seasonal produce.


Taylin Bernard
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Davidmike
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This salad is a bit too bitter for my taste, but I think it would be great with a sweeter vinaigrette.


Marisol Martinez
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The bitterness of the greens, the sweetness of the kumquats, and the saltiness of the anchovy vinaigrette are all perfectly balanced.


Joe Barnes
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of greens. It's also very easy to make.


Estone Ongoro
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I followed the recipe exactly and the salad turned out great! I would definitely make it again.


Josefina Javier
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The anchovy vinaigrette was a bit too salty for my taste, but otherwise this salad was delicious.


shafiq Alee
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover bitter greens.


Vivian Achieng
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I've never been a fan of bitter greens, but this salad changed my mind. The kumquats and anchovy vinaigrette balanced out the bitterness perfectly, creating a salad that was both refreshing and flavorful.


Elizabeth Schell
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This salad was a delightful surprise! The combination of bitter greens, kumquats, and anchovy vinaigrette was unique and incredibly flavorful. I especially loved the tangy and slightly salty taste of the vinaigrette, which perfectly complemented the